Soul of Seoul

The UIA Congress and its XXVIIth General Assembly Seoul, Korea, 3-10 September 2017 This year it was Seoul that hosted the Congress of UIA which is the primary international forum for the professionals of architecture today. Its slogan was „Soul of City”, which is a kind of a word pun as well. Taking place every […]

István Medgyaszay Memorial Conference and Exhibition

Pesti Vigadó, 20. 09. 2017 István Medgyaszay is one of the most outstanding figures of 20th-century architecture in Central Europe. His works, however, have been underestimated compared to their significance both in Hungarian and international architectural history. Lectures included in the programme of the memorial conference held to honour his oeuvre targeted to survey and […]

Csonka Pál érem 2017

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Registration for Media Architecture Award 2017

The registration for the Media Architeture Award 2017 has started. Project submission on epiteszforum.hu until 11 September 2017 via editors@epiteszforum.hu Registrtaion until 20 September 2017 on mediadij.epiteszforum.hu.

Hungary, Architecture in the Long 1960s

Associaition of Hungarian Architects, 12 July 2017 Photos: Edit Pálinkás Architecturally speaking, the long 1960s were a highly productive period in Hungary, in spite of the Hungarian state’s consolidation of power following the 1956 uprising. The material compiled for this exhibition and the accompanying catalogue is based on fundamental research carried out in the country […]

The Annual Meeting of AHA 2017

Association of Hungarian Architects, Kós Hall 29 May 2017 The Association of Hungarian Architects held its annual meeting in the room named after Károly Kós in the Architects’ House where the report of the previous year was made public whilst the members also outlined their plans for the next year. Chairman of the association, András […]

Brand New Ideas

14th International Architects’ Congress, Várkert Bazaar, 10 March 2017 Text: György Szegő,  Bálint Botzheim Photos: Anna Fábry This years architects’s congress examined the state of the profession both at present and in the long run apropos of the most recent major architectural project sin Hungary with special regard to „brand new ideas”. The whole-day series […]

Private Spheres and Public Affairs

9th Film Festival of Architecture, 2-5 March 2017 Text: Eszter Götz It is the ninth time that Contemporary Architecture Centre organised the series of events named Film Festival of Architecture centre, Offering film shows and related events, this programme attracts more and more attention year by year with the topics of the films on architecture. […]

HÁZ+MESTEREK presentation and discussion

FUGA, Budapest, 9 May 2017 Presentation of the HÁZ + MESTEREK portrait film series made by the cooperation of the MOME Institute of Architecture and the Association of Hungarian Architects. The roundtable discussion with the architects, of whom the portrait films about was moderated by Krizstina Somogyi visual intelligence researcher.

Budapest, Budapest, you are wonderful!

Evenings at the Association of Hungarian Architects, 27 March 2017 The next event of the Evenings at the Associaition of Hungarian Architects series focussed on the cityscape protection in Budapest, it was moderator by Judit Osskó. The six experts invited to the event summerized their professional opinion in short lectures. Following the lectures there was […]